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number and popularity of bars, restaurants and nightclubs bring in big crowds. many say they are attracting trouble. last night darcy spencer went to adams morgan to check it out for herself. >> reporter: i was out here until 4:00 this morning with a photographer. we wanted to come here and see exactly what is happening in the overnight hours. are police overwhelmed. are the crowds out of control. here's what we found. ♪ this is adams morgan on a saturday night where the streets and sidewalks are just as packed as the nightclubs. what's it like down here? >> it's wild. crazy. people every where. motorcycles. people every where. and it's real fun. it's exciting >> reporter: over the course of four hours from midnight to 4:00 a.m. this is what we found. thousands of people coming out to 18th street, a strip of bars and restaurants. some here to drink, take in the scenery. others found them cess on the wrong side of the law, locked up. two men were arrested after a fight at 2:30 in the morning. we saw another man who couldn't walk on his own. his friend were help
number and popularity of bars, restaurants and nightclubs bring in big crowds. many say they are attracting trouble. last night darcy spencer went to adams morgan to check it out for herself. >> reporter: i was out here until 4:00 this morning with a photographer. we wanted to come here and see exactly what is happening in the overnight hours. are police overwhelmed. are the crowds out of control. here's what we found. ♪ this is adams morgan on a saturday night where the streets and...
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big savings -- it's a good look for you. [ blower whirring ] [blower stops] the safety was off. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. >>> welcome back to news 4 today. i'm aaron gilchrist. it's sunday, july 31st. we'll take a look at your headlines in just a second. first, though, a quick update on your forecast. chuck bell is here with details for us. >> final day of july. first two months of july are going down way warmer than average. we'll have more 90-degree days than any other month in history. it will be the hottest month in history in washington. breaking the record we set only 12 months ago. sometimes records just don't stand for as long as i wish they could. outside right now, haedz sunshine over washington. 85 degrees downtown. still holding back in the mid-70s in manassas and prince william county. 87 in st. mary's city, solomon's island. 84, annapolis. 84, frederick, maryland. all those showers are way to our south. that's where most of them will stay. might get a sprinkle or two later this afternoon. but not so much around town. today's high tempera
big savings -- it's a good look for you. [ blower whirring ] [blower stops] the safety was off. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. >>> welcome back to news 4 today. i'm aaron gilchrist. it's sunday, july 31st. we'll take a look at your headlines in just a second. first, though, a quick update on your forecast. chuck bell is here with details for us. >> final day of july. first two months of july are going down way warmer than average. we'll have more 90-degree...
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no big deal there. harper in harrisburg roll over buoy 13-2 in that game. bryce harper finally starting to play a little better. >> you know, the guys are good, i'm not going to tell you guys that they're bad. they can really play, there's good guys out there, a lot better pitching, a lot better guys. guys that come out of the pen throw harder, have better stuff, demand, every guy i've pitched has been really good. i just have to make an adjustment. >> his batting average is not indicative of how he's played. he's hit a ton of balls hard that have gotten far. he's swinging the bat really really well. what he's done, i guess, the pitcher we face since he's been here has been impress iive. >> let's hit the hellie pad. cowboys leave several big name veterans, including roy williams and marion barber. the bengals not playing games, they're still refusing to trade carson palmer, who is not happy. and jim vance, he is disgruntled. michael phelps, what's up man. he loses again at the world championships, this time in the 200 meter freestyle. that will do it from h
no big deal there. harper in harrisburg roll over buoy 13-2 in that game. bryce harper finally starting to play a little better. >> you know, the guys are good, i'm not going to tell you guys that they're bad. they can really play, there's good guys out there, a lot better pitching, a lot better guys. guys that come out of the pen throw harder, have better stuff, demand, every guy i've pitched has been really good. i just have to make an adjustment. >> his batting average is not...
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have a big party. fireworks and celebrate this as the most important day of the nation. >> reporter: now, if you take a look behind me, folks are starting to gather on the west lawn and weather permitting, the dress rehearsal, it staunlts at 8:00 runs to 10:30. the firsttiveties start tomorrow at about 8:00. jimmy smits hosted but little richard, steve martin, the million dollar quartet. josh groban. a plethora of people to come down here and see. so weather permitting, make it your. live at the capitol. back to you. >> reporter: appreciate that. >>> folks, on this holiday weekend you do not have to go far to get et best seafood in america. maryland's chesapeake bay has the best in the land. that's according to a ranking compiled by the chiefflight.com. maryland's eastern shore was picked for the countless places to get what the website calls "the freshest crabs in the unt country" coming in second, batten rooub for its crawfish, boston maine for oysters, georgetown for lobster and charleston, south ca
have a big party. fireworks and celebrate this as the most important day of the nation. >> reporter: now, if you take a look behind me, folks are starting to gather on the west lawn and weather permitting, the dress rehearsal, it staunlts at 8:00 runs to 10:30. the firsttiveties start tomorrow at about 8:00. jimmy smits hosted but little richard, steve martin, the million dollar quartet. josh groban. a plethora of people to come down here and see. so weather permitting, make it your. live...
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there are some big names on the potential witness list, including barry bonds and mark mcgwire and clemens' manager and gm in new york, joe torre. >>> the washington nationals aren't just one of the hottest teams in baseball, they're also one of the most exciting. look at this. >> oh, my goodness! just glad everybody's okay. >> ramos missed the sign for a suicide squeeze last night, and swung away with teammate michael morse sprinting home from third base. fortunately, ramos fouled the ball back and missed morse, who was about ten feet away from the plate. here's the kicker. they tried it again, at the same at-bat and they were successful that time. ramos executed a nice bunt, and morse scored what turned out to be the game-winning run. the nats went on to beat the chicago cubs 5-4. >> he almost got scalped. so good thing it worked the second time. my goodness. >> worse than a baseball in the teeth. >> i know. could be bad. >> it could be bad. 4:51 now. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. are we getting some rain? i think we need it now. >> yeah, yeah, some of us are getting out. some
there are some big names on the potential witness list, including barry bonds and mark mcgwire and clemens' manager and gm in new york, joe torre. >>> the washington nationals aren't just one of the hottest teams in baseball, they're also one of the most exciting. look at this. >> oh, my goodness! just glad everybody's okay. >> ramos missed the sign for a suicide squeeze last night, and swung away with teammate michael morse sprinting home from third base. fortunately,...
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. >> some big holiday is coming, i think. >>> yeah, indeed, it looks like we'll have the humidity crank up as we head toward the 4th, but enjoy another spectacular day. another cool morning, fresh and cool start under this clear sky. the summer constellations are up, and the venus rising in the east. reagan national. down into the low 60s in prince george's county. it's even dipped into the upper 50s in northern fairfax, southern loudoun, and into northern montgomery into frederick county. most of the shenandoah valley and panhandle of west virginia only in the 50s right now. quite a cool start. right near the bay. temperatures there are in the 60s. it's in the low 60s much of southern maryland, the northern neck, and the eastern shore on this friday morning, 1st day of july. it's cool out of the mountains too, down near 50 degrees most locations western maryland and much of west virginia. eastern shore, another cool start there too. away from the waters there, right around 60 degrees. and the view from space showing this enormous area of high pressure still over the northeast and will
. >> some big holiday is coming, i think. >>> yeah, indeed, it looks like we'll have the humidity crank up as we head toward the 4th, but enjoy another spectacular day. another cool morning, fresh and cool start under this clear sky. the summer constellations are up, and the venus rising in the east. reagan national. down into the low 60s in prince george's county. it's even dipped into the upper 50s in northern fairfax, southern loudoun, and into northern montgomery into...
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obama says he's feeling good about turning the big 5-0. the first lady still thinks he's cute and that's what matters most. >> that's right. >> obama also said he's getting a little grayer since becoming president, but he does not mind the salt and pepper look. some even say that looks cute. >> that's distinguished-looking. >> it is distinguished-looking. >> he's only 50 years old, already the first african-american president of the united states, he has a beautiful family, and he's had a very stressful job. but even if he wasn't reelected, i think he has a lot to say for himself. >> i think, yes. by his mid-50s, even if he's elected for a second term, he has a nice long life -- well-financed retirement. >> exactly. >> i'm still 25 years away, so i'm not going to think about it. >> from what? from retirement? >> exactly. i wish. >>> 6:26, 78 degrees, the president is expected to do today to cause lunchtime traffic issues. >>> and it can't last forever, can it? well, when this run of hazy, whost: could switching to geico really save you 15%
obama says he's feeling good about turning the big 5-0. the first lady still thinks he's cute and that's what matters most. >> that's right. >> obama also said he's getting a little grayer since becoming president, but he does not mind the salt and pepper look. some even say that looks cute. >> that's distinguished-looking. >> it is distinguished-looking. >> he's only 50 years old, already the first african-american president of the united states, he has a...
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we have a big one blowing up here. bethany and north ocean city that should begin moving out to sea. to the west these are the storms that have the potential to impact central maryland. optimistic number one i'm seeing that these are weakening and they tend to be moving a little bit southeast. we certainly could see hit or miss showers especially fredrick and down towards gatorsburg. a little light rain coming on i 270 l. optimistic that we will see a brief passing shower and most of us should stay storm free and maybe nothing more than a brief passing shower. we'll take that for fireworks tonight. 87 now. 90 in eastern. 89 in ocean city. it is a steamy one. little cooler to the west. for the most part it is another muggy classic july evening here. dew point of 70 in annapolis. that is muggy. as you go further north and east towards like elkton things are not quite as oppressive humiditywise. early look at what the weather will shape up to be. tomorrow federal hill about 90. 88 or so. as we take a look at the overall r
we have a big one blowing up here. bethany and north ocean city that should begin moving out to sea. to the west these are the storms that have the potential to impact central maryland. optimistic number one i'm seeing that these are weakening and they tend to be moving a little bit southeast. we certainly could see hit or miss showers especially fredrick and down towards gatorsburg. a little light rain coming on i 270 l. optimistic that we will see a brief passing shower and most of us should...
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day two of nhl free agency and the capitals continue to make big moves tonight sending a goaltender to a one year deal worth was 1.5 million. he is a solid veteran presence for the young players. playing for two nhl teams. last season with the panthers. he was 4-0 with the panthers. his . 922 save percentage was good for ninth. matt bradley will play for the old club and he signed a two-year contract with the panthers. the veteran forward spent the last six seasons with the capitals. >>> the month of june was rough for d.c. united. the black and red didn't win a game so tonight against first-place philadelphia, united tried to kick off the month of july on the right boot. here at rfk. check out the mohawk. a new player. dwyane d rosario in the starting lineup making an immediate impact. 44th minute, no score, d.c. united. the pass to two defenders to the foot of josh wolf. beautiful. we're rolling on that. >> he's a dancer. >> we have video. 1-0, d.c. united. game tied at one and andy najar with the ball from 35 yard out. are you kidding me? beats the philly keeper and united gets a 2-
day two of nhl free agency and the capitals continue to make big moves tonight sending a goaltender to a one year deal worth was 1.5 million. he is a solid veteran presence for the young players. playing for two nhl teams. last season with the panthers. he was 4-0 with the panthers. his . 922 save percentage was good for ninth. matt bradley will play for the old club and he signed a two-year contract with the panthers. the veteran forward spent the last six seasons with the capitals....
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and on the rails, big delay. this is on the marc. brunswick east, train number 890, your delay is 21 minutes. i'll be back in ten minutes with another update. back to you, joe and aaron. >> danella, thank you. >>> new from overnight, holy cross hospital is fully operational now after a fire caused evacuations there. montgomery county fire investigators tell us that a heating and air conditioning unit outside the building caught fire around 11:15 last night. smoke got inside the third floor, which includes the maternity ward. hospital staff moved some patients to another part of the building while fire crews put out the flames. fire crews say no patients were in any danger. >>> the august 2nd deadline is many looin looming, and there is still no debt limit compromise. president obama will hold another press conference to update the nation on his efforts to increase the limit. melissa mollet with more on what the president is expected to say. >> that news conference is scheduled at 11:00 this morning. this comes amid new hope a deal ca
and on the rails, big delay. this is on the marc. brunswick east, train number 890, your delay is 21 minutes. i'll be back in ten minutes with another update. back to you, joe and aaron. >> danella, thank you. >>> new from overnight, holy cross hospital is fully operational now after a fire caused evacuations there. montgomery county fire investigators tell us that a heating and air conditioning unit outside the building caught fire around 11:15 last night. smoke got inside the...
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and the big fireworks show will start around 9:15. don't forget the smithsonian, metro, and most roads around the national mall will be closed. and as always, you can go to nbcwashington.com for more information. >>> to orlando now, where there was berating, laughing, and crying today during the closing arguments of the casey anthony murder trial. attorneys had another showdown inside that courtroom. jay gray was there and has more on that tonight. >> reporter: with pictures and video of caylee anthony framing his closing arguments, prosecutor jeff ashton described a web of lies the state alleges led to the little girl's death. >> casey anthony maintains her lies until they absolutely cannot be maintained anymore. >> reporter: and provided a day-by-day narrative of how they believe it happened. >> because she knew that that night she would be in the arms of her boyfriend and that caylee would be dead. >> the way the case was presented -- >> reporter: defense attorney jose baez fired back. >> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying
and the big fireworks show will start around 9:15. don't forget the smithsonian, metro, and most roads around the national mall will be closed. and as always, you can go to nbcwashington.com for more information. >>> to orlando now, where there was berating, laughing, and crying today during the closing arguments of the casey anthony murder trial. attorneys had another showdown inside that courtroom. jay gray was there and has more on that tonight. >> reporter: with pictures and...
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big storms here, severe thunderstorms in this region. but to the north, they just don't have the power. don't really have the kick. and that's good. mother nature keeping her own fireworks south of us. so i think most of the area is going to be a-okay with temperatures falling down over the next couple hours. it's still going to be warm. 89 degrees now, winds on the calm side, dew point 63. that puts the heat index around 92 to 93 degrees. it's credible 90 in frederick, 84 in hagerstown, 85 in martinburg, and frederick at 88. here's the showers with the computer model around 7:00. you see some shower activity, no real thunderstorms here, but watch what happens by 9:00. they're all down to the south, a few light lingering showers possible. but 9:00, i think just about everybody in our area is going to be on the dry side. best chance we'll stay down to the south through the evening hours, maybe towards southern maryland around st. mary's county, and you are under that severe thunderstorm watch toward southern maryland. so the national mall
big storms here, severe thunderstorms in this region. but to the north, they just don't have the power. don't really have the kick. and that's good. mother nature keeping her own fireworks south of us. so i think most of the area is going to be a-okay with temperatures falling down over the next couple hours. it's still going to be warm. 89 degrees now, winds on the calm side, dew point 63. that puts the heat index around 92 to 93 degrees. it's credible 90 in frederick, 84 in hagerstown, 85 in...
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but the big one is happening at the national mall. we're talking about the capitol fourth rehearsal concert. elaine reyes is down on the mall with us. elaine, looks like the rain has stopped and they're getting ready for a party. >> it's getting a little steamy out here, aaron. but what do you think of names like josh groban, steve martin, matthew morris so from glee or mark from "dancing with the stars". they are all headlining a concert tomorrow night before the fireworks show on the west lawn of the capitol. if you want to miss the crowds tomorrow, you can come out today. they're going to be rehearsing starting later on this afternoon and this evening. so you can get a sneak peek of what's to come without the crowds. now, the finishes touches for tomorrow's capitol fourth are well under way. whether you're looking for a spot on the west lawn for that concert or on the national mall, you can expect checkpoints all over the place. and all bags to get checked and searched. these are just some of the security measures that you will see
but the big one is happening at the national mall. we're talking about the capitol fourth rehearsal concert. elaine reyes is down on the mall with us. elaine, looks like the rain has stopped and they're getting ready for a party. >> it's getting a little steamy out here, aaron. but what do you think of names like josh groban, steve martin, matthew morris so from glee or mark from "dancing with the stars". they are all headlining a concert tomorrow night before the fireworks show...
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their story is going to play out, this time on the big screen. those 33 miners have signed a movie deal with a hollywood producer. the story is going to recount how they managed to survive all that time down in the mine. the mine they were working in
their story is going to play out, this time on the big screen. those 33 miners have signed a movie deal with a hollywood producer. the story is going to recount how they managed to survive all that time down in the mine. the mine they were working in
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big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >>> right now on "news4 midday," the casey anthony trial is in a short recess. when the trial resumes the jury will receive its instructions for deliberation. jury was supposed to receive the case yesterday. but the judge temporarily suspended the trial due to a nasty war of words between the two sides' lawyers on either side. >>> right now crews are cleaning up the debris left behind from last night's storms. high winds brought down power lines and trees. leaving thousands of people in the dark in northern virginia. most of the damage was in arlington. >>> families are starting their way to make their way back to the nat
big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >>> right now on "news4 midday," the casey anthony...
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>> absolutely. >> reporter: how big? >> i would say that we have an idea that there's people out there that are getting over $5,000 a day stealing copper. >> reporter: from pepco? >> yes. >> reporter: those two suspects charged with felony theft out on a money bond. police say they no longer work for that pepco subcontractor. i'm pat collins, news 4, prince georges county. >>> donald strump trump is no stranger to controversy and now one of his golf courses is under fire. officials say nearly 500 trees and shrubs were cleared in sterling. the soil and water conservation district is looking to see if it caused erosion along the shore lynn and add line and added to the pollution. they've offered to plant grass in place of the trees. >>> the deals are on to book lovers as one of the nation's largest bookstores closes its doors. going out of business sales began yesterday for borders at all of its nearly 400 stores including 18 in our area. items range from 10% to 40% off. borders declared bankruptcy back in february and ann
>> absolutely. >> reporter: how big? >> i would say that we have an idea that there's people out there that are getting over $5,000 a day stealing copper. >> reporter: from pepco? >> yes. >> reporter: those two suspects charged with felony theft out on a money bond. police say they no longer work for that pepco subcontractor. i'm pat collins, news 4, prince georges county. >>> donald strump trump is no stranger to controversy and now one of his golf...
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we dodged the big ones last night with the fireworks. >> thank goodness. a near miss, and we're glad of it because there were some heavy downpours that came very close to the mall last night, cruising across virginia and heading off to the east. right now the radar not picking up any more rain near washington. however, way over on the lower part of the bay and the lower part of the eastern shore, they're getting some lingering showers from near rehoboth and bethany down to ocean city and chincoteague getting a few passing showers heading off to the east and generally showing a trend they're beginning to dissipa dissipate. elsewhere, we've cleared to the west and north. shenandoah valley, panhandle of west virginia, and much of frederick and howard county and maryland and across the potomac into western fauquier, temperatures in the 60s. right around the beltway and closer to washington, low and mid-70s. prince george's county still in the mid-70s. out of the mountains of western maryland and west virginia, many locations there in the 60s. look at all the h
we dodged the big ones last night with the fireworks. >> thank goodness. a near miss, and we're glad of it because there were some heavy downpours that came very close to the mall last night, cruising across virginia and heading off to the east. right now the radar not picking up any more rain near washington. however, way over on the lower part of the bay and the lower part of the eastern shore, they're getting some lingering showers from near rehoboth and bethany down to ocean city and...
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that's the time, unfortunately, of the big concert on the mall, the capitol, as well as the big fireworks display. they may be interrupted bypassing thunderstorms and then partly cloudy after midnight tonight. tuesday partly cloudy and still not too humid. afternoon highs around 90. getting more humid on wednesday, might get storms then, and hot and humid on thursday, friday, saturday, and sunday. now let's check traffic. danella, how's it looking? >> we are looking great. >>> this is a great time to travel, if only the sun was up and you didn't have to be up this early, i would suggest being on the road right now. look at this. this is 270 in clarksburg. 270, it's a great ride for you north and south as you're traveling this morning. heading over, this is the beltway in virginia at robinson terminal. i can tell you that beltway, inner loop and outer loop in virginia have no incidents to report for you as you make your way right now. this is 66 at sully road. sully road east and west, it's a great ride so far. >>> time is 4:54. coming up, lightning strikes. we'll show you the widespread d
that's the time, unfortunately, of the big concert on the mall, the capitol, as well as the big fireworks display. they may be interrupted bypassing thunderstorms and then partly cloudy after midnight tonight. tuesday partly cloudy and still not too humid. afternoon highs around 90. getting more humid on wednesday, might get storms then, and hot and humid on thursday, friday, saturday, and sunday. now let's check traffic. danella, how's it looking? >> we are looking great. >>>...
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a big storm and a big frontal boundary making its way across our region. we are going to see hot and humid weather tomorrow. but as the front comes down, i think a pretty good chance of some strong thunderstorms tomorrow. some of them could even be severe during the afternoon. so we're going to have to watch and see exactly what this storm system and this frontal boundary will do. because i also think it could get hung up here on wednesday to give us another chance of some showers and storms. the showers and storms, though, could actually help to keep us a little bit cooler tomorrow and wednesday. but then we get into the really hot weather by thursday as high pressure really starts to take over. warm and humid, possible strong storms, mostly to the north and west overnight tonight and into the late evening hours. 85 to 90 degrees early this evening. then we'll be dropping down into the mid 70s, at least the low to mid 70s by tomorrow morning. so warm and humid, but not too bad. it is going to get a lot worse, even in the morning hours coming up later this
a big storm and a big frontal boundary making its way across our region. we are going to see hot and humid weather tomorrow. but as the front comes down, i think a pretty good chance of some strong thunderstorms tomorrow. some of them could even be severe during the afternoon. so we're going to have to watch and see exactly what this storm system and this frontal boundary will do. because i also think it could get hung up here on wednesday to give us another chance of some showers and storms....
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>> reporter: well, if the idea is that rebel forces will make a big push into tripoli and force him to step aside, that's unlikely to happen any time soon. they have been making progress southwest of here. they've been battling over the city of bir al ghanim. today gadhafi's forces pushed back hard. they showed when they want to, they can outgun the rebels. there's a sense that gadhafi is doing what he can to drag this conflict on. he's holding the rebels back, but not going on the offensive, he's used a large security force to control this city. a strategy that seems to be working even with these large air strikes. kate? >> stephanie gosk, in tripoli, thank you. >>> back in the u.s., the fourth of july weekend getaway is underway. while we promise not to use the word staycation, we find ourselves having to say it again. americans just aren't traveling great distances on this holiday. nbc's aditi roy joins me from santa monica. >> reporter: 49 million americans are hitting pools, parks and beaches to escape hot temperatures. it seems this year, we're choosing holiday destinations that
>> reporter: well, if the idea is that rebel forces will make a big push into tripoli and force him to step aside, that's unlikely to happen any time soon. they have been making progress southwest of here. they've been battling over the city of bir al ghanim. today gadhafi's forces pushed back hard. they showed when they want to, they can outgun the rebels. there's a sense that gadhafi is doing what he can to drag this conflict on. he's holding the rebels back, but not going on the...
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. >> we had a branch probably, several of them, this big come out of our trees. it just was whooshing around last night. >> reporter: dominion power said it expects to have all of its customers' electricity restored tomorrow morning. >>> members of congress cutting their 4th of july break short so deal with the debt limit deadline. they'll be back to work out a deal. democrats are still insisting on tax increases as part of that debt solution. republicans are still refusing any tax hikes. the nation will go into an unprecedented default on its debt if the current $14.3 trillion cap isn't raised by august 2nd. >>> for the 45th time, the folks in palisades park in the northwest washington area held their parade and brought out big crowds, as usual today. that neighborhood parade is a good example of local hometown washington far from the national monuments. tom sherwood has our report. ♪ >> reporter: from traditional tubas -- ♪ >> reporter: to the gay and lesbian different drummers band that's performed here since 1990, the 45th consecutive palisades parade mad
. >> we had a branch probably, several of them, this big come out of our trees. it just was whooshing around last night. >> reporter: dominion power said it expects to have all of its customers' electricity restored tomorrow morning. >>> members of congress cutting their 4th of july break short so deal with the debt limit deadline. they'll be back to work out a deal. democrats are still insisting on tax increases as part of that debt solution. republicans are still refusing...
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. >> following two big stories for you tonight. first a display of emotion from president as debt talks with republicans break down. record-setting heat and we have a hot weekend ahead. and good evening, i'm wendy rieger. jim and doreen have the night off. the temperatures that continue to smother our area are not letting go. >> we had a little buiit in the way of cooler temperatures. they have gone back up as we made our way through the night hours. as we think how hot things have been. high temperature of 105 degrees. the old record was 98 so we shattered that. bwi up to 106 today. 102 that record not a record breaker setback in 1926 amazing how hot it got out there. heat index of 97. cooler to the north and west. shower activity and rain to the north and west. will it help to cool things down? the forecast coming up. >> we are following breaking news out of virginia tonight. a sipsychiatrist has been shot d killed. the killer? a patient. the 8600 block of mcklain. >> this took place in a see included wooded residential a a area.
. >> following two big stories for you tonight. first a display of emotion from president as debt talks with republicans break down. record-setting heat and we have a hot weekend ahead. and good evening, i'm wendy rieger. jim and doreen have the night off. the temperatures that continue to smother our area are not letting go. >> we had a little buiit in the way of cooler temperatures. they have gone back up as we made our way through the night hours. as we think how hot things have...
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you're looking to avoid hunl crowds, head to a local celebration. falls church with music and fireworks starting at 7:00 p.m. tonight. gaithersburg residents can enjoy music and fireworks at montgomery county fairgrounds starting at 7:00. and 10,000 people expected to join servicemen and women at ft. mead in maryland, for paint ball, music, and fireworks starting at noon today. >>> here's meteorologist tom kierein in stormcenter 4. >> good morning. 6:41. happy fourth of july. starting off with a mostly cloudy sky. we're near 70 in the suburbs and rural areas. near washington and by the bay and beaches now mid-70s. there's the mostly cloudy sky over washington. now a live picture from the city camera. by 9:00 partly sunny and near 80. partly sunny through the rest of the day. highs near 90 by midafternoon. not as humid as yesterday. late afternoo
while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you're looking to avoid hunl crowds, head to a local celebration. falls church with music and fireworks starting at 7:00 p.m. tonight. gaithersburg residents can enjoy music and fireworks at montgomery county fairgrounds starting at 7:00. and 10,000 people expected to join servicemen and...
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this is a big-time event in new york. that thousands of people attend. a lot more guys competed this year. you check out the long line of competitive eaters here? but just like last year's past, joey chestnut ate 62 hot dogs, got the yellow mustard belt, along with ten grand for stuffing all that down his throat. >> there's some training that goes into that. i was hearing you have to drink a lot of water to make your stomach swell for it. >> i would think you need a lot of training. >> yeah. >> and a lot of pepto-bismol. or tums. whatever it takes. pep toe is the main sponsor. >> how ironic. fitting. >>> despite today's excitement, there is an ongoing issue at coney island. >> doesn't have anything to do with hot dogs, either. according to the "new york post" bathrooms along the boardwalk don't have enough tissue. >> the city is trying to save money by rationing the supply in women's rest rooms, according to "the post." but the cuts are reportedly forcing bathroom attendants to hand out just a few squares per person. a parks department spokesperson didn'
this is a big-time event in new york. that thousands of people attend. a lot more guys competed this year. you check out the long line of competitive eaters here? but just like last year's past, joey chestnut ate 62 hot dogs, got the yellow mustard belt, along with ten grand for stuffing all that down his throat. >> there's some training that goes into that. i was hearing you have to drink a lot of water to make your stomach swell for it. >> i would think you need a lot of training....
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ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> laters on both sides of the casey anthony trial are preparing for closing arguments. in rebuttal yesterday, prosecutors tried to disprove earlier defense testimony from cindy anthony. she's the grabd mother of 2-year-old caylee. cindy said she matt chloroform searches on the house computer, not her daughter, casey. but two co-workers testified that cindy was at work when those searches were made. prosecutors claim casey suffocated caylee anthony.defense argues the child accidentally drowned in the family's swimming pool. closing arguments will start tomorrow. >>> lawyers are appealing a judge's ruling that allows prison officialses to force jared lee loughner to take medication. he's being given antipsychotic dr
ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> laters on both sides of the casey anthony trial are preparing for closing arguments. in rebuttal yesterday, prosecutors tried to disprove earlier...
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we'll take a look, though, at some big heat building by the end of the week. i'll tell you how hot and look at the weekend as well at 6:21. danella, how's traffic? >> good morning. >>> let's start out in montgomery county. i have fire activity. there's a truck on fire at shady grove road at gaithers roadblocking all of your lanes there. a look at 95 at pohick road, you're delayed out of dale city. those delays continue as you continue to head north. if you're making your way onto 395, the story is the same, congested already at duke street. i can tell you the 14th street bridge is looking a little better. it's clear at this time, but i can't promise that is going to last more long. back to you, eun and joe. >> thank you very much, danella. >>> it is now 6:13. 75 degrees. coming up, how the debt project in)" >>> good morning and welcome back. the redskins are already wheeling and dealing in what may be one of the most frantic weeks in nfl history. the most important role is getting rid of donovan mcnabb. vikings are in talks with the skins in order to acquire t
we'll take a look, though, at some big heat building by the end of the week. i'll tell you how hot and look at the weekend as well at 6:21. danella, how's traffic? >> good morning. >>> let's start out in montgomery county. i have fire activity. there's a truck on fire at shady grove road at gaithers roadblocking all of your lanes there. a look at 95 at pohick road, you're delayed out of dale city. those delays continue as you continue to head north. if you're making your way onto...
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and big crowds, well, that also means big security concerns. tom sherwood is live for us along the national mall with the latest on all that. hey, tom. >> reporter: hey, aaron. the first thing, somebody just walked by and said why don't you take off that tie? so don't expect to see this tie in the 6:00 show. as usual, these days people coming down this weekend monday night for the fireworks will have some light security to go through to get on to the mall. but the big no-no of course is no alcohol. lots of people already here, and this holiday weekend has begun. ♪ >> reporter: the rhythm and blues tent was a featured attraction at the folk life festival which opened on the mall today. ♪ the beginning of the july 4th weekend which will climax with monday night's fireworks spectacular. >> we came to town with about 14,000 pounds of explosives packaged into more than 2500 deluxe aerial bombs with some of those containing as many as 30 individual munitions. >> reporter: and the good thing about this year's folk life festival, it's in the shade
and big crowds, well, that also means big security concerns. tom sherwood is live for us along the national mall with the latest on all that. hey, tom. >> reporter: hey, aaron. the first thing, somebody just walked by and said why don't you take off that tie? so don't expect to see this tie in the 6:00 show. as usual, these days people coming down this weekend monday night for the fireworks will have some light security to go through to get on to the mall. but the big no-no of course is...
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big crowds gathered for all the festivities. so security is going to be very tight. expect to see additional police officers, dogs. there will also be undercover officers that you may not necessarily be aware of, milling through the crowd to make sure everything goes smoothly today. very, very quiet right now. we're still not seeing anyone staking out their spots. that no doubt is going to happen pretty soon. we're also not seeing the road closures in the area. we were told that 5:00 a.m. some of the roads could start closing down. but 15th street, which is behind me here, we're still seeing traffic. very, very soon, we're going to start seeing the police get those barricades in police and start to cordon things off so they can get ready for the festivities. keep in mind, the parade down constitution avenue at 11:45. some of these are going to be earlier in the day, and then a lot of closures in effect for the events tonight. joe, back to you. >> megan mcgrath reporting live. megan, thanks very much. if you are one of the hundreds of thousands headed downtown, metro
big crowds gathered for all the festivities. so security is going to be very tight. expect to see additional police officers, dogs. there will also be undercover officers that you may not necessarily be aware of, milling through the crowd to make sure everything goes smoothly today. very, very quiet right now. we're still not seeing anyone staking out their spots. that no doubt is going to happen pretty soon. we're also not seeing the road closures in the area. we were told that 5:00 a.m. some...
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i distinctly remember looking at a woman with her hair in a pony tail, very big curly big hair, thinking why isn't she being accosted as well. >> reporter: we couldn't find any specific mention of hair at the tsa website, how to wear it or what to expect from airport security. but a regional spokesperson points out the agency makes it very clear that any head conversation that might conceal weapons can be searched. and that agents have to resolve those issues at the check point. the same spokesperson tells me that tsa takes any charges of racism seriously. but in this case, he's confident it was just security officers doing their jobs, being thorough. and for context, he adds this. about 2 million people fly every day, and in ten years on the job, this is the first time he has heard a complaint about a hair search. but laura and her family say it just doesn't feel right, and they're hoping to get more answers. >> i felt violated, and i felt like this was inappropriate. >> well, there is an update on the test score scandal story in atlanta, georgia. school officials say they will now auto
i distinctly remember looking at a woman with her hair in a pony tail, very big curly big hair, thinking why isn't she being accosted as well. >> reporter: we couldn't find any specific mention of hair at the tsa website, how to wear it or what to expect from airport security. but a regional spokesperson points out the agency makes it very clear that any head conversation that might conceal weapons can be searched. and that agents have to resolve those issues at the check point. the same...
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. >> it's going to cause a big problem. and i most definitely will be running late for work and dropping my kids off. so it's going to be a major problem. >> i wish they would get this intersection cleaned up. it makes me feel like my car is going to fall apart every time i drive over it. >> reporter: the closure kicked in after rush hour this morning, and will remain in effect until 5:00 a.m. monday. blocked will be about 100 feet of road on either side of pennsylvania avenue. traffic is expected to be bad. if you've got another way to get around, you'll want to do that, at least for the next few days. there is still two-way traffic on pennsylvania avenue, and no other intersections are affected. now, if they finish the work before 5:00 a.m. on monday morning, they'll open the lanes early. in southeast, megan mcgrath, news4. >>> coming up next on news4 at 5:00, a enough new family moves into a local neighborhood and no one is happy about it. these are black bears spotted roaming the streets. >> elizabeth smart captured hea
. >> it's going to cause a big problem. and i most definitely will be running late for work and dropping my kids off. so it's going to be a major problem. >> i wish they would get this intersection cleaned up. it makes me feel like my car is going to fall apart every time i drive over it. >> reporter: the closure kicked in after rush hour this morning, and will remain in effect until 5:00 a.m. monday. blocked will be about 100 feet of road on either side of pennsylvania...
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that's a big difference from a month ago when she was at 3%. texas governor rick perry comes in third, but he hasn't even decided on a presidential run. >>> today the army major accused of going on a shooting rampage at ft. hood in 2009 will be formally charged. former major nadal hasan will be arraigned today on 13 points of premeditated murder and 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder. hasan will get to enter a plea, but because he faces the death penalty, military law requires him to plead not guilty. attorneys for hasan say they may use an insanity defense. that trial expected to start next march. >>> this morning a taliban spokesman is denying reports the group's leader is dead. the spokesman says a text message sent to journalists claiming the insurgent leader mullah omar had died is fake and the result of a phone hack. rumors of omar's death began to circulate when the text message announced the quote commander of the muslim faithful is dead. that's the title reserved for the leader of the taliban. >>> this morning the head of a d.c
that's a big difference from a month ago when she was at 3%. texas governor rick perry comes in third, but he hasn't even decided on a presidential run. >>> today the army major accused of going on a shooting rampage at ft. hood in 2009 will be formally charged. former major nadal hasan will be arraigned today on 13 points of premeditated murder and 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder. hasan will get to enter a plea, but because he faces the death penalty, military law requires...
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. >>> the government shutdown in minnesota is beginning to cause some big problems for businesses there. that includes the bars and restaurants. a number of bars and restaurants say they can't get the liquor licenses and the permits that they need to operate. the shutdown in minnesota began nearly two weeks ago when the governor and state lawmakers were not able to reach a deal on a budget. several bar owners in minneapolis say they are worried about the bottom line now. they say thousands of employees will be out of work if this shut dunne doesn't end soon. >> ben's chili bowl could be moving to chicago. several areas are looking for expangs. ben's has become a must have. has become a permanent fixture at washington park. >> stays with you for a while. >> two days. >> something else that's going to be staying with us over the next couple of days, some great weather. say good-bye to the heat and good-bye to the 90s. i think we'll be looking very, very nice over the next couple of days and actually we're pretty good out there right now. mostly clear skies across parts of the area. still
. >>> the government shutdown in minnesota is beginning to cause some big problems for businesses there. that includes the bars and restaurants. a number of bars and restaurants say they can't get the liquor licenses and the permits that they need to operate. the shutdown in minnesota began nearly two weeks ago when the governor and state lawmakers were not able to reach a deal on a budget. several bar owners in minneapolis say they are worried about the bottom line now. they say...
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this is cliff, the big gray dog. the 3-year-old great dane got spooked while his family was eating at 5 guys. in the surveillance video you can see him take off with the table he was tied to and a big red umbrella. a police officer managed to take the table. the leg cliff was tied to broke off and he just kept going. the family searched for hours for cliff and finally got some good news yesterday. >> we have your dog. so we were just elated
this is cliff, the big gray dog. the 3-year-old great dane got spooked while his family was eating at 5 guys. in the surveillance video you can see him take off with the table he was tied to and a big red umbrella. a police officer managed to take the table. the leg cliff was tied to broke off and he just kept going. the family searched for hours for cliff and finally got some good news yesterday. >> we have your dog. so we were just elated
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. >> there are very big differences in it price from one mover to another. and so you really need to get competitive quotes from different movers. >> reporter: for example, checkbook got quotes for packing and moving a three-bedroom house from mclean to falls church. it found moving rates changed from $3,700 to more than $7,500. and the rate per hour for a four-person crew ranged from $175 to $250 an hour. >> you want to have more than one mover come to your home. and then you want to get a binding, fixed price contract from each of those movers, and then you really have something to compare. and it should be in writing. >> reporter: besides getting a binding, fixed price in writing from the mover, also be sure to include a list of inventory and the condition of your belongings. make sure you're present when your belongings are loaded and unloaded. and read the bill of lading before you sign it. and keep it until your shipment is delivered, paid and all claims, if any, are settled. doing your homework could keep you from suffering like kirk betts. >> this wa
. >> there are very big differences in it price from one mover to another. and so you really need to get competitive quotes from different movers. >> reporter: for example, checkbook got quotes for packing and moving a three-bedroom house from mclean to falls church. it found moving rates changed from $3,700 to more than $7,500. and the rate per hour for a four-person crew ranged from $175 to $250 an hour. >> you want to have more than one mover come to your home. and then you...
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put a big "x." errors have happened where we've operated on the wrong limb. this is important. finally, these people are human, they're trying to do their best. be courteous, be respectful, and they will do the best for you. >> is there a way with when you go and you're a little worried about whether or not a rsesiden or a student is coming in and say, listen, can i speak to somebody else, without saying, i want to see the real doctor. >> if you're really uncomfortable with the care you're getting, it's true, talk to your attending or talk to the nursing supervisor and say, look, i'm not comfortable and i would like someone else involved in my care. >> all right. dr. steven hoping, thanks so much for joining us. >>> coming up, meteorologist tom kierein what makes the sleep number store different? you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you want a firm bed you can lay on one of those, if you want a soft bed you can lay on one of those." we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. this is your body there. you ca
put a big "x." errors have happened where we've operated on the wrong limb. this is important. finally, these people are human, they're trying to do their best. be courteous, be respectful, and they will do the best for you. >> is there a way with when you go and you're a little worried about whether or not a rsesiden or a student is coming in and say, listen, can i speak to somebody else, without saying, i want to see the real doctor. >> if you're really uncomfortable...
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rather, it was cliff, the big gray dog. the 3-year-old great deign got spooked while his family was eating at five guys. in this surveillance video, you can see him take off with the table he was tied to and a big, red umbrella. the family searched for hours and finally they got some good news yesterday. >> he called and he said, paula, we have your dog! so we were just elated and thrilled. >> he's just so tired. >> the dog's 170 pounds, he can go whenever he wants to. a police officer later returned the table to five guys along with that missing leg and cliff wasn't hurt too badly there. >>> every new apply married cou faces the question, when are you going to start a family? and that includes the royal. more on the comment princess kate made that's sparking a frenzy over their future plans. >> reporter: it was easy for royal admirers to ignore the wet weather on prince edward island on monday, because once again, and there was consensus on this, william and kate shined. >> will and kate! >> reporter: in what's known as th
rather, it was cliff, the big gray dog. the 3-year-old great deign got spooked while his family was eating at five guys. in this surveillance video, you can see him take off with the table he was tied to and a big, red umbrella. the family searched for hours and finally they got some good news yesterday. >> he called and he said, paula, we have your dog! so we were just elated and thrilled. >> he's just so tired. >> the dog's 170 pounds, he can go whenever he wants to. a...
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the big question is will the clouds and storms clear out for the launch. meteorologist tom kierein is looking at that and is here with some answers. >> the very latest. here's the radar over florida. it's showing most of the rain is on the gulf coast of florida from naples on up toward tampa. that's going to be passing well west. the latest indications are a 60% chance of storms. they have a 40% chance they'll get that launch under way. right now at the launch site itself, there really is no rain at all. here's cape canaveral, don't have any storms around now. they have a decent chance they may get it off. joe? >> thanks very much, tom. >>> 10,000 workers as the g goddard space flight center in greenbelt will be watching the launch. they have provided much of the technology, engineering, and communications work over the last 30 years of shuttle missions. the loss of the shuttle program will mean the loss of thousands around the country, but many at the goddard facility are expected to be retained. watch "news 4 midday" for coverage of the final shuttle lau
the big question is will the clouds and storms clear out for the launch. meteorologist tom kierein is looking at that and is here with some answers. >> the very latest. here's the radar over florida. it's showing most of the rain is on the gulf coast of florida from naples on up toward tampa. that's going to be passing well west. the latest indications are a 60% chance of storms. they have a 40% chance they'll get that launch under way. right now at the launch site itself, there really is...
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. >>> facebook founder mark zuckerberg will make a big announcement today that he's calling, quote, something awesome. tech insiders say he could unveil a video chat powered by skype. the other speculation is that facebook's long awaited app for apple's ipad could finally be ready info yto launch, or that unveil a smart app for smart phones. >>> preacher who predicted this year's doomsday is now in a nursing home. >> october 21, 2011, and at that time, the whole world will be destroyed. >> that's harold kcamping makin his predictions of the apocalypse. he predicted judgment day would happen may 21st. his media empire spent millions of dollars for billboards to promote his message. and he also said the end of the world would be october 21st of this year. >> stay with us. "news 4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. >>> if you're young and cute in america, you can get away with murder. >> yes, they had a lot of circumstantial evidence, but they didn't have concrete
. >>> facebook founder mark zuckerberg will make a big announcement today that he's calling, quote, something awesome. tech insiders say he could unveil a video chat powered by skype. the other speculation is that facebook's long awaited app for apple's ipad could finally be ready info yto launch, or that unveil a smart app for smart phones. >>> preacher who predicted this year's doomsday is now in a nursing home. >> october 21, 2011, and at that time, the whole world...
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here's a look at the big view on the satellite picture. one cluster of thunderstorms in estate ohio. most of us will be dry. there will be a slight chance for a few afternoon blue ridge. out into the mountains of west virginia. temperatures near 88 degrees. ocean water, 70. air temperature today and mono to mid-it's. very good week down at the beaches as well. we will have a chance for thursday late monday and tuesday. >> all right. thank you, chuck. you should enjoy this weather while it laughs. dangerous heat in the south and midwest. temperatures 15 degrees above normal. texas is in the tpeuldz of the worst dick aids ever. temperatures have hrofrd over 100 degrees. even overnight conditions. >> it's not just the highs but the lows nearly 80 or upper 70s across much of the middle of the country. that can be devastating for people who don't have air-conditioning. >> there's no air-conditioning at all in parts of chick. drink plenty of fluid is examine stay in the ac as much possible to avoid dehydration. >>> right now venezuela president
here's a look at the big view on the satellite picture. one cluster of thunderstorms in estate ohio. most of us will be dry. there will be a slight chance for a few afternoon blue ridge. out into the mountains of west virginia. temperatures near 88 degrees. ocean water, 70. air temperature today and mono to mid-it's. very good week down at the beaches as well. we will have a chance for thursday late monday and tuesday. >> all right. thank you, chuck. you should enjoy this weather while it...
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just a big complex of wet weather. we'll have to see how much of this holds together by the time it gets to kansas city. if you are in topeka, have your umbrella ready. wichita also, some wet weather early today. as far as the forecast goes, i have my disclaimer up here. isolated afternoon thunderstorms. it looks a lot worse than it is, but for the most part everyone will be warm and a chance of a storm late today. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. once again, this looks a lot worse than it will be. most areas will only see a storm or two for maybe 20 or 30 minutes, but, again, the humidity is up. the temperatures are high. that's going to spark those afternoon showers and storms from the ohio valley to the mid-atlantic. the mid-atlantic is going to be the area of concern. looks like heavy rain. >> it looked like 75% of the map was covered. >> a lot of people with a chance of thunderstorms today. just a chance, though. >> all right. >>> a stock sinks on scand
just a big complex of wet weather. we'll have to see how much of this holds together by the time it gets to kansas city. if you are in topeka, have your umbrella ready. wichita also, some wet weather early today. as far as the forecast goes, i have my disclaimer up here. isolated afternoon thunderstorms. it looks a lot worse than it is, but for the most part everyone will be warm and a chance of a storm late today. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather...
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we are going to see some big-time heat move in later on this week. temperatures out there today up to 93 as i mentioned. average high is 89 degrees and like i said, just wait. the real heat is coming. right now, 84 degrees with a dew point of 71. the heat index close to 90 degrees even after the 11:00 hour. temperatures are going to start to go down over the next couple of hours but not a lot. 81 in gaitersburg. 81 in fredericksburg. i expect the numbers to fall into the low to mid-70s. not fall below 80s and a tough time later this weekend. now, doppler radar not showing anything around our area but storms back toward the west because of the a frontal boundary today. closest in west virginia and i think tomorrow we will see a better chance of those storms as that front lingers on across the area. not going to move fast. it is a fairly slow mover tomorrow. very hot and humid weather ahead of it. the thunderstorms moving through parts of the afternoon. not everybody's going to see storms tomorrow but it would be a good idea to bring the umbrella with
we are going to see some big-time heat move in later on this week. temperatures out there today up to 93 as i mentioned. average high is 89 degrees and like i said, just wait. the real heat is coming. right now, 84 degrees with a dew point of 71. the heat index close to 90 degrees even after the 11:00 hour. temperatures are going to start to go down over the next couple of hours but not a lot. 81 in gaitersburg. 81 in fredericksburg. i expect the numbers to fall into the low to mid-70s. not...
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> our time right now is 6:09. we have 66 degrees here in the nation's capital. beautiful picture of the sunrise out there. dawn here in the nation's capital. glorious sky reflected in the river. and there you go. >> this is the bay bridge live at 6:09. not that much traffic right now, but we know the holiday weekend rush is upon us. people are going to be trying to get to the beach and enjoy this beautiful summer weather we're having. if you haven't left now or aren't leaving soon, you could be in for a lot of company on the bay bridge. >> bay bridge starts with "b," rhymes with "t," could stand for trouble. we'll find out more about that coming up. right now let's find out about the weather. >>> and the left span there driving into the sun heading east. it is a bright and sunny morning now all around the region. a cool start once again from washingt
while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> our time right now is 6:09. we have 66 degrees here in the nation's capital. beautiful picture of the sunrise out there. dawn here in the nation's capital. glorious sky reflected in the river. and there you go. >> this is the bay bridge live at 6:09. not that much traffic right now, but...
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out to the west, big-time thunderstorms in chicago. they saw some very large hail. i think we'll be seeing some pictures of that. we'll most likely have those tomorrow morning during our newscast starting at 4:30. nice weather. as far as our weather is concerned, one more day tomorrow and high pressure will be dominating the region. that nice weather is not going to last because it will get quite hot. the hot weather moves in on saturday, and really on sunday as that heat index could get up to 95 and maybe over 100 degrees dur during the day on sunday. wind out of the north about 5 to 10 miles per hour. warmer, still nice, 85 to 90. some areas may be over that 90-degree mark, but without the humidity, it won't be too bad out there at all. 92 degrees on saturday. with that humidity, heat index should be around 95. on sunday, i think that will be the hottest day. we do have a chance of isolated thunderstorms. one or two of those maybe on the strong side and then the fireworks mother nature doesn't bring, but maybe we do. fireworks activities will happen on the fourth
out to the west, big-time thunderstorms in chicago. they saw some very large hail. i think we'll be seeing some pictures of that. we'll most likely have those tomorrow morning during our newscast starting at 4:30. nice weather. as far as our weather is concerned, one more day tomorrow and high pressure will be dominating the region. that nice weather is not going to last because it will get quite hot. the hot weather moves in on saturday, and really on sunday as that heat index could get up to...
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. >> a big search took place this evening, a search for a dog that survived a car accident that killed one of its owners. for the family of the woman who died, the search for cricket gave them some hope to hold on into in this time of grief and darcy spencer is here with good news from hay market, virginia. >> just a little more than an hour ago the missing dog named cricket was captured. i'm told she's alive and in perfect condition. a woman driving by the area saw cricket sitting on the side of the road, pulled over and held the dog until family members arrived. everyone i spoke to is very pleased to have a happy end being to this very tragic story. cricket is a 3-year-old great pyrenees riding in a crate with her owners last sunday afternoon when they crashed head-on into a pin payingo. jack survived and his wife charlotte did not. the dog escaped from her crate and had been missing ever since. the crash happened around 4:30 near shady oak lane near hay market. today a tracking dog named heidi came to the area where she had been seen. late this evening the search was called off as w
. >> a big search took place this evening, a search for a dog that survived a car accident that killed one of its owners. for the family of the woman who died, the search for cricket gave them some hope to hold on into in this time of grief and darcy spencer is here with good news from hay market, virginia. >> just a little more than an hour ago the missing dog named cricket was captured. i'm told she's alive and in perfect condition. a woman driving by the area saw cricket sitting...
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that is a big area of storms there with some very heavy rain. but down to the south, that's where we have a new severe thunderstorm warning right now around fredericksburg, just moved through fredericksburg, just to your north. but we're talking about stafford county, even portions of
that is a big area of storms there with some very heavy rain. but down to the south, that's where we have a new severe thunderstorm warning right now around fredericksburg, just moved through fredericksburg, just to your north. but we're talking about stafford county, even portions of
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this big dome, this big ridge of high pressure where now most of the heat is over the nation's midsection. that big dome is heading eastward. today mid-90s throughout the area. little bit of hazy sunshine. by the time we get to the end of the work week, thursday and friday, maybe saturday and sunday, it gets even worse. here's a look at the forecast in the evening. from 92, the high temperature today, to the 80s this evening. 87 degrees. we've got a shot for rain tomorrow. by the end of the week, 96 on thursday, 98 and 99 degrees on friday, saturday, and sunday. danella? >>> good news and bad news. beltway is clear. a lot of green for you. that means go. now for bad. heading up 270, it's slow for you as you make your way out of urbana and head down through clarksburg. once you get to clarksburg, clarksburg road looking good. 270 opens up for you as you continue south. that's a little good news. now the bad news. 395 at duke street, it is slow for you. you're jammed as you head from edsall to duke and make your way towards the 14th street bridge. ah, a little bit more good news. it's good
this big dome, this big ridge of high pressure where now most of the heat is over the nation's midsection. that big dome is heading eastward. today mid-90s throughout the area. little bit of hazy sunshine. by the time we get to the end of the work week, thursday and friday, maybe saturday and sunday, it gets even worse. here's a look at the forecast in the evening. from 92, the high temperature today, to the 80s this evening. 87 degrees. we've got a shot for rain tomorrow. by the end of the...
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two automakers are offering big incentives. danielle kennedy joins us live for more. >> good morning. that's right. toyota and honda are loading up on incentives as they try to boost sales following supply reductions from japan. the incentives include cash back and zero percent financing. toyota's incentive was 30% in june. honda's by 4%. although both trail those from detroit, the big three. more details are emerging about the next version of the iphone. "the wall street journal" reports apple has ordered key parts looking to launch the device by the end of september. it's expected to be similar to iphone 4 but thinner and lighter, with an improved 8 mega pixel camera. however, analysts are being conservative on sales forecasts. because they say it may not have the kind of major improvements or features to entice current fie kwon users to upgrade. >> danielle kennedy. thank you. >>> preparations are under way for the royal couple's visit to california. they will land at the los angeles airport tomorrow. they're only in l.a., t
two automakers are offering big incentives. danielle kennedy joins us live for more. >> good morning. that's right. toyota and honda are loading up on incentives as they try to boost sales following supply reductions from japan. the incentives include cash back and zero percent financing. toyota's incentive was 30% in june. honda's by 4%. although both trail those from detroit, the big three. more details are emerging about the next version of the iphone. "the wall street...
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you said that your bottom line has been a big deal. that's not going to happen. are you going to be willing to go back to just a raising the debt ceiling bill? >> well, i think i've been consistently saying here in this pressroom and everywhere that it is very important for us to raise the debt ceiling. we don't have an option on that. so if that's the best that congress can do, then i will sign a extension of the debt ceiling that takes us through 2013. i don't think that's enough. i think we should do more. that's the bare minimum. that's the floor of what the american people expect us to do. so i'd like to see us do more, and when i meet with the leadership tomorrow, i'm going to say, "let's do more." but if they tell me, that's the best they can do, then i will sign an extension that goes to 2013, and i will make the case to the american people that we've got to continue going out there and solving this problem. it's the right thing to do. and it's time to do it. we can't keep on putting it off. >> you suggested that speaker boehner didn't return phone calls
you said that your bottom line has been a big deal. that's not going to happen. are you going to be willing to go back to just a raising the debt ceiling bill? >> well, i think i've been consistently saying here in this pressroom and everywhere that it is very important for us to raise the debt ceiling. we don't have an option on that. so if that's the best that congress can do, then i will sign a extension of the debt ceiling that takes us through 2013. i don't think that's enough. i...
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there were some of notoriety in the big leagues. for every jackie robinson, there are many more dinks. and patrick hawkins knows this. her dad worked quietly into his 80s after a long career in the negro leagues. he died in '02 and he got a gave marker last summer. >> it was beautiful. everybody had stories. >> on the ballfield they were good enough to be called "monarchs." ♪ take me out to the ball game ♪ >> reporter: on these fields, finally they're good enough to be remembered for it! ron mott, nbc news, kansas city. >> what a great story to end on this tuesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams and we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
there were some of notoriety in the big leagues. for every jackie robinson, there are many more dinks. and patrick hawkins knows this. her dad worked quietly into his 80s after a long career in the negro leagues. he died in '02 and he got a gave marker last summer. >> it was beautiful. everybody had stories. >> on the ballfield they were good enough to be called "monarchs." ♪ take me out to the ball game ♪ >> reporter: on these fields, finally they're good enough...
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i'm such a big fan. you are the greatest. >> it's fun to be here. >> jimmy: you shot your last show of the "damages," this season, today. your last shot. >> hours ago. >> jimmy: that's great. congratulations. >> yes. >> jimmy: so, now you can party! now you can party. let's go. break out the champaign. >> i have already. >> jimmy: oh, good. i love it. what are you going to do this summer? >> well, we're going to start off with a typical family vacation. we're going to go down to the -- to hatteras to the outer banks and continue learning how to kiteboard. >> jimmy: kiteboard? >> yeah. >> jimmy: see, i wouldn't do that. >> why not? >> jimmy: why, i don't know. it involves a kite and a surfboard? >> yeah, a big kite and you learn how to manipulate the kite. you're on a board about this big and -- and you dip it and you get catapulted out of the water. [ laughter ] and then you edge it and if you're really good, you can kind of ride. >> jimmy: really? >> yeah. >> jimmy: i can't do that. i can't fly a kite e
i'm such a big fan. you are the greatest. >> it's fun to be here. >> jimmy: you shot your last show of the "damages," this season, today. your last shot. >> hours ago. >> jimmy: that's great. congratulations. >> yes. >> jimmy: so, now you can party! now you can party. let's go. break out the champaign. >> i have already. >> jimmy: oh, good. i love it. what are you going to do this summer? >> well, we're going to start off with a...